Fly private between Dubai and Mukalla from US$20,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Dubai (DXB) to Mukalla (RIY) and Mukalla to Dubai — timed and priced alike.
The straight-line distance between Dubai and Mukalla is about 1,333 km (828 miles), or 720 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Dubai–Mukalla spans US$20,500 – US$57,500: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a super midsize jet (Challenger 350) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. With seating for 9-12, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 04m | 1h 52m – 2h 16m | US$29,500 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 1h 56m | 1h 44m – 2h 08m | US$41,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 04m | US$29,500 – US$41,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 03m | US$32,500 – US$45,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 58m | US$35,500 – US$50,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 1h 56m | US$41,000 – US$57,500 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 1h 56m | US$45,000 – US$63,500 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 1h 58m | US$49,000 – US$69,000 | 9-12 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
On Dubai–Mukalla, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai International Airport, Sharjah International Airport, Al Maktoum International Airport and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport.
Mukalla, Yemen: Riyan International Airport.
| Dubai International Airport | Riyan International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | OMDB / DXB | OYRN / RIY |
| Longest hard runway | 14,590 ft | 9,843 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 62 ft | 54 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Dubai to Mukalla can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Dubai International Airport has 14,590 ft and Riyan International Airport 9,843 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 1,333 km.
Alternates within range: Sharjah International Airport (13,320 ft, 17 km) · Al Maktoum International Airport (14,764 ft, 45 km) · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (12,336 ft, 70 km) · Dubai Seaplane Terminal
We publish the price band (US$20,500 – US$57,500) so you can plan before committing. The confirmed quote has no surprises.
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 7-9 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
One of private aviation's quiet advantages: your pet sits with you throughout. No cargo, no separation.
We do the due diligence on every operator so you don't have to. Certified, insured, and audited before your wheels leave the ground.
The Dubai to Mukalla route is a popular international private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$20,500 – US$57,500 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 2h 04m gate to gate across the 1,333 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Dubai–Mukalla departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Mukalla to Dubai runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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